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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1914

Page

15

Prouty ordered to send monthly alimony reminders

In Chicago a judge granted Mrs. Lilly Prouty a separate maintenance decree and ordered her husband Charles W. Prouty to mail $60 monthly reminders of his existence. Daisy Knight faces perjury charges after admitting false testimony in a divorce case with Hartley G. Knight. Edward Rockwell is declared an official bachelor after his wife Harriet Neil Rockwell described his departure from a traditional marriage.

Chicago Greenwood Avenue Hartley G. Knight Illinois Central Railroad Daisy Knight Sullivan Walker Edward New York Harriet Neil Rockwell East Sixty-third Street Rockwell

Dr Owen seeks living descendants of Philip Mayfield

Montgomery Ala Dec 12 Dr Thomas M Owen director of archives and history seeks any living descendants of Philip Mayfield a private in Company A Fifth Alabama Partisan Rangers captured at Shelbyville Tenn June 27 1863 died at Fort Delaware Aug 6 1863 to share in Georgia property He asks for military record age residence enlistment date and other facts and requests any information from Mayfield family.

Montgomery Ala Thomas M. Owen Department of Archives and History Philip Mayfield Georgia Fort Delaware Del Owen Mayfield

Local Notes From Irvington and Mobile Area Society

Irvington report notes Mr E W Flint joining family in Chicago for a lucrative post. Mr H C Gilmer of Fruitdale died Friday nearby. Ladies Aid netted funds from apron sale. Satsuma Day in Mobile drew fifty visitors from the area. Miss Georgie Carpenter of St Elms showed hand painted china at Mr A C Hatch’s grocery. Mrs R A Sleep hosted the 500 club honoring her mother at Home avenue. Gurls tomato contest winners were Miss Evelyn Dew and Miss Sadie Gayette. prizes awarded after a visit to the Cawthon hotel Mobile.

E. W. Flint Chicago H. C. Gilmer Fruitdale Ala Ladies’ Aid Society Mobile Georgie Carpenter St. Elms A. C. Hatch R. A. Sleep Home Avenue Evelyn Dew Sadie Gayette Cawthon Hotel

Local Social News From Town Residents Amid Travel and Visits

Henry Young and mother of Kan kakee visited friends in town. Mr and Mrs J H Lyons of Monroeville returned home after a short visit to relatives here. Miss Ruth Gienn of Greenville stayed with her sister Mrs Dr Tippins on Evergreen street and arranged for care of their farms. Mrs A F Giebel leaves Friday for Fon du Lac Wis for a month visiting relatives. A farewell party was given for an organizer with Miss Helen Burns and Miss Leona Wright guiding. Mrs Louise Cole hosted the Women's Pioneer Club with a short program and lunch. Mobile visitors and local families hosted guests incl Mr and Mrs Hoff man, Broner, Costello, Steadhaus, Kimball, Miller. A group enjoyed a Saturday night gathering at A E Parks. Dr Martha Stauffer returned to Grand Rapids Mich. Harry Macy of Delchamps visiting W P Russell. A runaway near K Dyar's injured Eugene Webb and Ollia Anderson as the carriage upset. The Satsuma edition of The newspaper was appreciated by fruit industry readers.

Dickens Club Willie Johnson W. H. Strong Evergreen Street T. L. Haygood Brewton Orchestra Brewton Band Our City M. Gordon Little Gan Bostick 8. C Ethel Davison J. B. Morgan Andalusia Bishop Candler C. L. Mueemne J. H. Lyons Monroeville Ruth Gienn Greenville Dr. Tippins A. F. Giebel Fon du-Lac Wis Women's Pioneer Club J. M. Kroner Hoffman Chunchula Broner Aug Costello Joe Steadhaus Arthur Kimball August Miller Mobile Martha Stauffer Sanford Miles Grand Rapids Mich Harry Macy Delchamps W. P. Russell Qollia Anderson Eugene

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